International House

Analysis

International House is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1932, 94 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, International House reported income of $17.5m and spending of $21.7m, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $17.2m to $17.5m (+1.8%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 396%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, International House sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Living Goods ($17.5m), British Schools and Universities Foundation Inc ($17.6m) and Asse International Inc ($17.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $980k (4.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.8m. At year end it held assets of $32.7m against liabilities of $5.2m, net assets of $27.5m. It reported 48 employees.